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Hello everyone... I have two labardor retriever brothers (and only two in the litter).  Hank (black) and Cooper (yellow) are my morning walk buddies - they are six and a half and are just starting to settle down from puppydome...  well sort of... but they...

Cheryl P • Saturday at 11:29 AM

Use the photos section of the tribe and upload a pic of your dog on a walk.  I have done mine, Luna, a 1 year old chocolate lab

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About to do this.

Heather J • 24 Mar at 6:55 PM

Obviously walking will tire a dog physically, but I've also noticed positive psychological health benefits. For two or three days after a good multi-hour hike, my dogs are calmer and happier. They wag more and play more. They're less likely to bark or whine...

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Our lab simply loves long walks and lots of fast repetitions chasing a ball too.  After a good day's exercise she is more contented.  Without enough exercise, she gets a bit stir-crazy - chases her tail in the house, paces about, runs about daft like a pupp...

Heather J • 24 Mar at 6:54 PM

How many times do you walk your dog? Do you do it in the morning, evening or both? I tend to go out in the evening after my meal it allows me to relax for the evening.

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At least once on weekdays, and usually twice Saturday and Sunday.

Kate V • 3 Mar at 10:53 PM

I have 2 labs (1 male, 1 female), and when I try to walk them at the same time, the female tries to attack the male. They aren't like that normally, but she is when I walk them on a leash. I tried the duel leash attachment, and that made it worse. I'd rathe...

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I have two female Gordon Setters, 11 1/2 and 8 years of age. My oldest dog is a very sweet dog but occasionally when she gets stressed she will bite my other dog....theses incidents hardly ever occur anymore as they have reversed leadership roles in our hou...

Carrie B • 20 Feb at 3:51 AM

Is any one here regular dog walkers in Pac Pines, QLD?

I love my mad dog he just about Hates everything  wind / rain /cold /mud  but after all he is the only one who is up when I get home after a night shif ;-]]

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I have a mad 8 year old weimeraner called Cooper who is completely mad. In fact I am not sure he even  knows he is a dog. When we are out on our walks there are two things that he really does not like. These are anyone wearing a high vis jacket and bags of...

Alex L • 9 Jan at 7:09 PM

Yesterday, on my way home from our walk, Stevie tried to jump up on aman who was walking passed us.  I had Steve on a short lead so he couldn't actually touch the man and he is just a friendly puppy trying to say hello.  There was no malice in the jump.  Bu...

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I have two large Gordon Setters that I have lived in a variety of communities with, from small northern reserves to Vancouver, BC. Most of my experiences have been very positive with the odd hiccup along the road but nothing serious....one of the main reaso...

Carrie B • 22 Nov 2012 at 4:39 AM